Gachengo Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Gachengo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 365 | 1:126,520 | 10,465 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Gachengo (12) may also be a first name.
Gachengo Demographics
Gachengo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gachengo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachengo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gachengo is found most in Kenya. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachengo? popularity and diffusion
Gachengo is the 757,040th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gachengo reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gachengo is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 126,520. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 28 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 19 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 18 percent reside. Not including Kenya it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Gachengo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gachengo
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